Under this category siting clearance applications are received when the same or another applicant desires to put additional antenna on the tower below the earlier approved Antennae Siting Clearance. Application received under additional antenna category is accorded WPC acceptance no. after submission of application. Acceptance number itself is treated as Siting Clearance and no Siting Clearance letters etc. are required to be issued to the applicant.

Cases in specific frequency bands with limited power and located more than specific distance from airport are cleared immediately without NOC from SACFA members. As soon as the application is received, it is accorded WPC acceptance no. Acceptance number itself is treated as Siting Clearance and no Siting Clearance letters etc. are required to be issued to the applicant.

As per the new simplified procedure of Standing Advisory Committee on radio Frequency Allocation ( SACFA) , all antenna towers/masts located beyond 07 kms from the nearest airport and having up to 40 meters height, above the Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) of the Airport Reference Point are cleared in automated processing system.

Above ground level height of the building.

Above Mean sea level height of the location.

The Applicant companies desirous of getting the Access Service Authorization under Unified License/UL-VNO may submit the application on portal i.e. https://saralsanchar.gov.in. The Applicant companies are required to do a one-time registration on the portal.

The applicant must be an Indian Company, registered under the Companies Act, 2013. UL and UL(VNO) can be applied by any  Indian companies except for Access Service Cat B authorisation under UL(VNO) which can be applied for by Indian companies, partnership firm, proprietorship firm, Shops and establishment and legal person.

The updated version of UL/UL(VNO) license agreement is available on DoT Website. It can also be found at below mentioned links:

UL - https://dot.gov.in/circulars/license-agreement-unified-license-vno

VNO - https://dot.gov.in/circulars/license-agreement-unified-license

AS FAQ.pdf

The products notified under MTCTE are communicated to Customs authorities. In addition, a copy of all the MTCTE Certificates are also uploaded to the customs portal for their reference.

Please refer to the MTCTE Procedure.

MTCTE Certificate is issued specific to Model.

Please refer Clause 5.3 and “Annexure B” of the MTCTE Procedure.

No. Generally, sub-contracting by a designated CAB is not allowed. In exceptional cases of breakdown of testing facilities, the designated CAB is allowed to get the same tests done through other designated CAB with prior consent of customer.

Please refer to the Clause 4.0 “Scope of Certification” of MTCTE Procedure.

Any information/clarification required for evaluation of test reports will be specifically asked by the concerned evaluator online on portal through Dialogue module or through email. Further applicant may also upload any additional information related to product testing along-with test reports as multiple uploads are allowed in that.

This facility is not available, as of now.

Number of associated models including the main model is restricted to 10 numbers.